{"title":"APRICOT BRANDY BARRELS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"plum-brandy-fass","title":"225 L PLUM BRANDY BARREL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATION\/ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003ePlum Brandy\/Ukraine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWOOD:\u003c\/strong\u003e French Oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225 l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 years\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 95 cm (Height)\/69 cm (Ø Bilge)\/57 cm (Ø Head)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLASER BRANDING (BARREL HEAD):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;Please select option above and upload your logo file.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSANDING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;We also offer the option to have the exterior of your used barrel sanded. Please select this option above.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eDELIVERY TIME:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003eOn Request\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plum brandy barrels are among the rarest and most aromatically intense specialty casks available for the maturation and refinement of premium products. Their exceptional character is created through prior filling with a brandy liqueur made from ripe plums that are traditionally dried before processing. This method concentrates the fruit aromas and leaves a lasting imprint on the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring maturation, multi-layered and profound aromas become deeply embedded in the barrel. Dominant notes include dark, ripe fruits - especially dried plum - complemented by caramel, gentle sweetness, and subtle roasted nuances. The profile is further refined by a light peppery spice, adding depth, structure, and tension. The result is a warm, elegant, and character-driven aromatic profile with strong recognition value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to these sensory qualities, plum brandy oak barrels are ideally suited for finishing as well as for the storage and aging of a wide range of products. Distilled spirits such as whisky, rum, brandy, and fruit brandies benefit in particular from the dark fruit depth and fine spice. Barrel-aged beers also gain exceptional complexity and a distinctive yet harmonious flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability of these plum brandy barrels is highly limited, as they are produced only in small quantities and are not continuously available. Each barrel is carefully selected, thoroughly inspected, and professionally prepared to ensure optimal conditions for successful re-filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plum brandy barrels are the perfect choice for producers seeking a rare aging cask with intense fruit character, elegant sweetness, and refined spice - ideal for ambitious, character-rich maturation projects with a true point of differentiation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #976a4d;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #976a4d;\" title=\"Guidelines for Used Barrels\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/381329859\/guidelines-used-barrels-oakbarrelsshop.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOWNLOAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidelines for Used Barrels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our products are exclusively sold to businesses or traders as defined by § 14 of the German Civil Code. Consumers are expressly excluded from entering into any contract. Please note that actual barrels or casks may vary from the sample images shown. All prices are listed as net per unit, ex works, and are subject to availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53713310646605,"sku":null,"price":389.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6071\/0989\/files\/gebrauchtfaesser-plum-brandy.jpg?v=1776169405"},{"product_id":"plum-brandy-fass-rueckbau","title":"27 L\/55 L\/110 L PLUM BRANDY BARREL (RESIZED)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATION\/ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-block=\"true\" style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003ePlum Brandy\/Ukraine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWOOD:\u003c\/strong\u003e French Oak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZES:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 l\/55 l\/110 l (resized)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 years (original cask)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS (HEIGHT\/\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eØ BILGE\/Ø HEAD):\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e27 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 cm\/38cm\/33 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e55 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 cm\/42 cm\/34 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e110 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78 cm\/59 cm\/47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLASER BRANDING (BARREL HEAD):\u003c\/strong\u003e Please select option above and upload your logo file.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eDELIVERY TIME:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003eOn Request\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDARK FRUIT IN CONCENTRATED FORM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur reconstructed barrels made from original plum brandy casks bring the intense aromatics of dried plums into a compact and highly effective format. Carefully selected, previously used barrels are transformed through traditional cooperage craftsmanship into premium small-format aging casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese reconstructed barrels are ideal for projects requiring targeted, fast, and aromatically expressive maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDRIED PLUM, CARAMEL \u0026amp; SUBTLE SPICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe original maturation with plum-based brandy liqueur gives the oak a deep and multi-layered flavor profile. Dominant are dark fruit notes such as dried plum and ripe stone fruit, providing a warm and intense foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fruit character is complemented by caramel, elegant sweetness, and subtle toasted notes, while a fine peppery spice adds complexity and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a powerful yet well-balanced cask profile with high aromatic density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMALL-CASK PRINCIPLE FOR INTENSE FLAVOR TRANSFER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor reconstruction, original plum brandy casks are professionally dismantled, the staves shortened, and reassembled into smaller barrels. The reduced volume increases the wood-to-liquid contact surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis leads to accelerated and more intense flavor transfer, allowing precise control over maturation – ideal for finishing and character-driven applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRAFTSMANSHIP \u0026amp; VERIFIED QUALITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach reconstructed barrel is carefully refurbished by experienced coopers. The wood structure is inspected, the barrel bodies rebuilt, and the hoops adjusted or renewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticular attention is given to tightness, stability, and sensory performance to ensure consistently high quality and optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR EXPRESSIVE \u0026amp; CREATIVE MATURATION PROJECTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese reconstructed plum brandy casks are ideal for the storage and finishing of whisky, rum, brandy, or fruit distillates. Projects focused on dark fruit, sweetness, and fine spice particularly benefit from this cask profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel-aged beers also gain exceptional depth and complexity from the intense fruit character and warm aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIMITED AVAILABILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlum brandy casks are available only in limited quantities, as supply depends on the availability of original barrels. Each reconstructed cask is based on carefully selected source barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebuilt plum brandy casks are the ideal choice for producers seeking a rare, fruit-forward, and characterful small-format aging barrel – deep, elegant, and distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Guidelines for Used Barrels\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/381329859\/guidelines-used-barrels-oakbarrelsshop.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #976a4d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOWNLOAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidelines for Used Barrels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(220, 41, 30);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sale of our products is exclusively to businesses or commercial customers as defined in §14 of the German Civil Code (BGB). 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